USS MULLINNIX DD-944 Naval Cover 1965 GEMINI GT-3 SPACE Cachet Navy Recovery

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Condition

Cover (Postal History)

Stamp Format

Single

Item Description

USS MULLINNIX DD-944 Naval Cover 1965 GEMINI GT-3 SPACE Cachet Navy Recovery Force

It was canceled 23 Mar 1965. It was franked with stamp "Flag". 

This cover is in good, but not perfect condition. Please look at the scan and make your own judgement. 

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Uss mullinnix was one of the forrest sherman - class destroyers and the first ship in the navy named after rear admiral henry maston mullinnix. Decommissioned on august 11, 1983, and stricken from the navy list on july 26, 1990, the mullinnix was finally sunk as a target on august 23, 1992.

General Characteristics: AWARDED: OCTOBER 23, 1954

Keel Laid: APRIL 5, 1956

Launched: MARCH 18, 1957

Commissioned: MARCH 7, 1958

Decommissioned: AUGUST 11, 1983

Builder: BETHLEHEM STEEL, QUINCY, MASS.

Propulsion System: FOUR-1200 LB. BOILERS; TWO STEAM TURBINES; TWO SHAFTS

Propellers: TWO

Length: 418.3 FEET (127.5 METERS)

Beam: 45,3 FEET (13.8 METERS)

Draft: 22 FEET (6.7 METERS)

Displacement: APPROX. 4,000 TONS FULL LOAD

Speed: 32+ KNOTS

Aircraft: NONE

Armament: three mk-42 5-inch/54 caliber guns, mk-32 asw torpedo tubes (two triple mounts)

Crew: 17 OFFICERS, 275 ENLISTED

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